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Sea cucumbers belong to the class Holothuroidea and come in various types, with notable examples including the black sea cucumber (Holothuria atra), the tiger sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra), and the California sea cucumber (Parastichopus californicus). These species vary in habitat and appearance, with some having a leathery texture and others displaying distinctive coloration patterns. Sea cucumbers play vital roles in marine ecosystems, contributing to nutrient cycling and sediment turnover. Additionally, they are harvested in some cultures for their culinary and medicinal value.
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What is the body shape of a sea cucumber?
like a jelly worm thingy =P lol and some have spikes and some dont and there are different colors
What exactly is a sea cucumber?
The sea cucumber is a echinoderm, a marine animal with an elongated body that contains a branched gonad. It can be found on the sea floor worldwide and some species are even cultivated by humans. It is named "sea cucumber" for his resemblance to the vegetable cucumber.
Why is a sea cucumber called a sea cucumber?
Because the scientists believed it looked like a cucumber and it was under the sea so therefore, a sea cucumber has derived from cucumber-like look.
Does a sea cucumber have a brain?
No a sea cucumber does not have a brain.
Does a sea cucumber have a backbone?
no a sea cucumber does not have a backbone.
Is a sea cucumber a mollusc?
No. The sea cucumber is, in fact, an echinoderm like the sea urchin.
What is a sea cucumber carnivore herbivore or omnivore?
A sea cucumber is a Herbivore.
What is the common name for psolus chitinoids?
There are four common names for psolus chitinoids and they are Armoured sea cucumber, Creeping armoured sea cucumber, Slipper sea cucumber and Creeping pedal sea cucumber.
What eats a sea cucumber?
Large Fish and some people
Is a transparent sea cucumber the same as a sea cucumber?
No; sea cucumbers are animals and transparent sea cucumbers are plants.
What is the weight of a sea cucumber?
3.30 pounds is the weight of a sea cucumber is at the biggest.
Witch echinoderms can eject part of its intestines?
sea cucumber... ;)
